The 41st season of Picnic in the Park at Old Fort Harrod State Park —Mercer County’s oldest live entertainment series—begins ...

Harrodsburg is getting more apartments. The Harrodsburg-Mercer County Joint Planning and Zoning Commission approved a site plan submitted by Crozer LLC to build five buildings totaling 48 townhouse ...

Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Doyle, 94, widow of John B. Doyle, died Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Dec. 30, 1930, in Mercer County, she was the ...

Marshel B. Herring, 71, husband of Dana Darland Herring, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, died Monday, May 26, 2025. Born Sept. 14, 1953, in Garrard County, he was the son of Ernest J. Herring (Big ...

Anna Hooker, 90, of Danville, widow of Foster Hooker, died Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Henson Park Health and Rehabilitation in Danville. Born March 16, 1935, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the ...

The 400 Mile Sale is already here. Yard sales are already up and running even though the 400 Mile Sale officially starts Thursday. June 5, and runs through Sunday, June 8. Organizers are inviting ...

The official start of summer happens Friday, June 20, but forget the calendar. Summer is here. Here is a guide to what’s happening in Mercer County this summer. With everything happening—including ...

Carolyn Nanette Wofford, 73, of Harrodsburg, widow of Robert Henry Wofford, died Friday, May 30, 2025, at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab Center in Campbellsville. Born Aug. 16, 1951, in Harrodsburg, ...

Marilyn Dee Hamann, “Artist Extraordinaire,” passed away. She was born in Los Angeles, California. She was a graduate of Venice High School, was a University of California Berkley graduate with a ...

Several Burgin Independent and Mercer County students showcased their abilities at the KHSAA state track and field championships hosted at Shively Track and Field Center on Sports Center Drive in ...